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East Coast Encompassed - 16 days

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Tour Overview

Journey from Sydney to Cairns on our longest Australia tour. This escorted 16-day group trip takes in all the main highlights of Australia's East Coast, including Brisbane, Newcastle and Cairns. Unwind on the blissful beaches of Byron Bay and explore Fraser Island on a 4WD adventure. See rehabilitated koalas at Port Macquarie, cruise the Whitsundays and dive beneath the waves on a Great Barrier Reef snorkelling excursion. Take in the Daintree Rainforest on foot, walk through Mossman Gorge and spot snapping crocs on an included nature cruise.

Start

Sydney

End

Port Douglas

Destination

Port Douglas

Days

16

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 18 - Max 16

Min Age

18

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Trip Code: EACENC

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Sydney - Begin your adventure in this iconic city, with a short tour and free time to explore

  • Hunter Valley - See koalas, kangaroos and more at a wildlife park and enjoy a wine and cheese tour

  • Byron Bay - Spend a free day unwinding in one of Australia's most famous beach locations and enjoy a First Nations experience

  • Fraser Island - Get the adrenalin pumping on a 4WD adventure, search for dingoes, enjoy a rainforest walk and opt to swim in a crystal clear lake

  • Brisbane - Embark on a guided orientation walk and enjoy free time in Queensland's capital

  • Airlie Beach & Mission Beach - Unwind with free time to soak up some sun and explore these two resort towns

  • Whitsundays - Cruise around this stunning group of islands, stop at famous Whitehaven Beach and snorkel in the clear ocean

  • Atherton Tablelands - Take a dip under a plunging waterfall, see the crater Lake Eacham and admire the famous Curtain Fig Tree

  • Great Barrier Reef - Snorkel amongst the corals and tropical fish at one of the world's more famous and fragile natural wonders

  • Kuranda - Ride over an ancient rainforest in a gondola, sampling incredible views for miles around

  • Daintree Rainforest - Explore the rainforest on foot and by boat, keeping your eyes peeled for cros and meeting local families

  • Port Douglas - Spend three days in this laid back coastal resort, with free time to relax or explore independently

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

14 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 1 dinner
15 nights 3-4 star hotels
Escorted by an expert local guide
All transportation in private, air-conditioned vehicles
Economy class flight from Brisbane - Airlie Beach
Orientation sightseeing tours in Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane & Port Douglas
Hunter Valley Conservation Wildlife Park visit & wine, cheese & chocolate tour
Port Macquarie Koala Hospital visit

Not Included

International flights and visas
Airport transfers
Additional meals and drinks unless specified
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
Optional activities & additional attractions unless specified above

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration16 days
StartSydney
EndPort Douglas
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group16 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $12,880
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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